In a landmark judgment that marks a significant step towards grassroots development in Nigeria, the Supreme Court has delivered a resounding victory for local government autonomy. This ruling is a major triumph for democracy and the empowerment of local communities, which have long been stifled by the undue control of state governments over funds meant for Local Government Areas (LGAs). Recall that in May, the … Continue reading Senator Athan Achonu Commends Supreme Court Ruling on Local Government Autonomy